410.869.01
MSPH Field Placement Preparation II
- Location:
- East Baltimore
- Term:
- 4th term
- Department:
- Health Behavior and Society
- Credits:
- 1 credits
- Academic Year:
- 2022 - 2023
- Instruction Method:
- In-person
- Class Times:
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- Wednesday, 12:00 - 1:20pm
- Auditors Allowed:
- No
- Undergrads Allowed:
- No
- Grading Restriction:
- Pass/Fail
- Course Instructor:
- Contact:
- Eileen McDonald
- Resources:
- Prerequisite:
- Description:
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Prepares students to fully understand the MSPH field placement requirements, processes, and opportunities, so that they may make the most of this professional preparation opportunity.
- Learning Objectives:
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Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Describe their specific career/employment interests so that they can select a field placement that will be most suited their career trajectory
- Create a resume that effectively communicates their professional skills, strengths, and experiences
- Evaluate various job/field placement offers to determine their appropriateness and match to their career interests
- Review and practice interviewing and salary negotiation skills
- Evaluate their experience and skills related to a variety of job responsibilities common among young professionals (e.g., time management, meeting management, project management, supervision, etc.)
- Methods of Assessment:
This course is evaluated as follows:
- 80% Participation
- 20% Assignments
- Enrollment Restriction:
Restricted to MSPH students in HBS
- Instructor Consent:
No consent required